(HBO) – The provincial farmers’ association and Vietnam Technology Investment and Development joint Stock Company (VTID JSC) on February 11 signed a cooperative deal on developing value chains for local organic farming.
Leaders of the
farmers’ association and the Vietnam Technology Investment and Development
joint Stock Company ink the cooperative agreement.
Accordingly,
VTID JSC will sign a contract with the Centre for Vocational Training and
Supporting Farmers to carry out the combination of agricultural production and
consumption in value chains. Besides, it will join hands with the centre and farmers’
associations in all districts to organise training courses on agricultural value
chains, as well as introduce organic farming techniques from cultivation to
harvest for local farmers.
The company will be responsible for providing the farmers with all necessary documents
related to fertilisers and other organic products, and updating the value chain
development situation in the locality every March, June and the end of the
year.
The new deal aims to support local farmers to branch out organic farming while
helping VTID JSC consolidate and develop its brand under the motto of "for an
organic agriculture”, contributing to protect the environment and build
new-style rural area./.
Over recent years, the Farmers' Union of Mai Chau district has implemented numerous specific programmes and activities to support its members in developing products under the One Commune One (OCOP) programme. These efforts have contributed to enhancing local agricultural branding, increasing goods value, and improving incomes and living standards for residents.
Since 2022, the Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training has provided advice for the provincial People's Committee to issue Plan No. 219/KH-UBND on November 17, 2022, which outlines the implementation of a project titled "Enhancing the application of Information Technology (IT) and Digital Transformation in Education and Training for the 2022–2025 period, with a vision to 2030.” As of now, the local education sector has made significant progress in IT adoption and digital transformation.
Hoa Binh allocated over 30 trillion VND (nearly 1.18 billion USD) to develop infrastructure systems in ethnic minority and mountainous areas during 2019 - 2024. Priority was given to transport and irrigation infrastructure; markets; schools; medical stations; communal houses; and power grid, telecommunication, radio, and television systems.
The Hoa Binh provincial organising committee for anniversary activities on December 17 held a ceremony to unveil a ceramic mural on the local military-civilian ties and release a book on the Party and political work of the provincial armed forces during 1947 – 2024, in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and 35th anniversary of the All-People Defence Festival.
In recent years, Hoa Binh has allocated significant resources to foster cooperative economy, helping ethnic minorities capitalise on their potential and advantages to escape poverty.
As a mountainous district still facing numerous challenges, Da Bac has made notable progress in advancing administrative reforms across various areas. The district has prioritised reorganising and streamlining its administrative apparatus, operating "one-stop-shop” units, and applying information technology (IT) in the handling of administrative procedures. Efforts have also been directed toward upgrading infrastructure and equipment to enhance service quality for residents and businesses.
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